Rx Roundtable: Industry solidly unified at a pivotal time for pharmacy
Momentum for PBM reform was among the hot topics at a pharmacy roundtable conducted by Chain Drug Review during the NACDS Total Store Expo this summer in San Diego.
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The Emerson Group to hold Industry Day 2023 on October 11th
The Emerson Group announced Monday that this year’s highly anticipated Industry Day is scheduled for October 11, 2023, from 9 am to 5 pm EST.
NACDS teams to launch Nourish My Health campaign
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) – along with leading health organizations the American Cancer Society, the American Diabetes Association (ADA), the American Heart Association, and the Food is Medicine Institute at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
Video Forum: Pano Anthos, XRC Ventures
Pano Anthos, founder and managing director of XRC Ventures, tells this week’s Video Forum about how innovations by emerging technology companies will help make community pharmacies the first line of defense in health care.
The importance of collaboration at the 2023 Health Equity Summit
how to enahnce health outcomes through more equitable access to care, while addressing rising costs. Part of the answer is improving health equity, a task that will require collaboration across the value chain. The second annual Health Equity Summit – presented by Chain Drug Review and Kearney,
Halloween spending to reach record $12.2 billion
WASHINGTON – Total Halloween spending is expected to reach a record $12.2 billion, exceeding last year’s record of $10.6 billion, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics.
Video Forum: Pano Anthos, XRC Ventures
In this week’s Video Forum, Pano Anthos, founder and managing director of XRC Ventures, talks about the investment firm’s work in the retailing, health care technology and CPG industries.
Walgreens and Pearl Health announce strategic partnership
DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens and Pearl Health have announced a partnership to accelerate the expansion of value-based care in collaboration with community-based primary care physicians.
CVS announces additional responsibilities for executive leadership
CVS Health Corp. announced Thursday additional responsibilities for several members of the company’s executive leadership team, effective immediately: Shawn Guertin will continue as chief financial officer and is now president of Health Services.
CVS Health survey finds more people will get a flu shot this season
CVS Health is prepared to meet patients’ vaccination and other preventive health care needs as flu season approaches. CVS Pharmacy and MinuteClinic are offering the annual flu vaccine at locations nationwide.
Walmart program expands pharmacists’ role
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Walmart pharmacists will be testing and treating people for common illnesses under a new “Testing and Treatment” program being rolled out in a dozen states, the company said.
Roz Brewer to step down at Walgreens Boots Alliance
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) announced Friday that the board of directors and Rosalind Brewer have mutually agreed that Brewer will step down as the company’s chief executive officer (CEO) and as a member of the board, as of August 31, 2023.
AmerisourceBergen becomes Cencora
Cencora, Inc. today announced the completion of its name and stock ticker change from AmerisourceBergen Corporation, marking the latest stage of the company’s evolution as a leader in global pharmaceutical services.
WBA aligning varied assets for health care synergies
Walgreens Boots Alliance has spent the last several years assembling the components of a vast health care ecosystem, one that promises to enhance patient access, improve outcomes and lower overall costs.
CVS Health launches Cordavis
CVS Health has launched Cordavis, a wholly owned subsidiary that will work directly with manufacturers to commercialize and/or co-produce biosimilar products (an FDA approved biologic medication that is highly similar to, and has no clinically meaningful differences from, a biologic medicine already
Video Forum: Dominique Harris, Kearney
Dominique Harris, a partner at Kearney, tells this week’s Video Forum about the pressing need to address health disparities that impact millions of people in this country.